Rental Prices in Chelmsford
Live asking rents — data to 25 August 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
600
89 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,463 pcm
Median £1,350 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
332 days
Median 108 days
Rent Range
£248 to £3,352
Middle 90% of asking rents pcm
Market Breakdown
Data to:
Properties by Rent
Distribution of asking rents in Chelmsford
Properties by Type
What's on the rental market in Chelmsford
Properties by Bedrooms
Bedroom count distribution in Chelmsford
Time on Market
How long properties have been listed in Chelmsford
Rents by Property Type in Chelmsford
| Type | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 227 | £1,326 pcm | £1,295 pcm | 177 |
| Terraced | 59 | £1,585 pcm | £1,600 pcm | 171 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £1,812 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 339 |
| Detached | 21 | £2,302 pcm | £2,250 pcm | 147 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Chelmsford
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 145 | £1,113 pcm | £1,100 pcm | 218 |
| 2 Bed | 170 | £1,484 pcm | £1,450 pcm | 181 |
| 3 Bed | 58 | £1,808 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 178 |
| 4 Bed | 23 | £2,301 pcm | £2,200 pcm | 116 |
| 5+ Bed | 7 | £2,978 pcm | £2,995 pcm | 222 |
Properties by Rent Range in Chelmsford
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 31 | 893 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 22 | 478 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 88 | 432 |
|
| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 373 | 248 |
|
| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 82 | 344 |
|
| Over £5,000 pcm | 4 | 604 |
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Properties by Time on Market in Chelmsford
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 164 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 86 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 40 |
|
| 3 – 4 months | 17 |
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| 4 – 6 months | 34 |
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| 6 – 9 months | 44 |
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| 9 – 12 months | 85 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 50 |
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| Over 18 months | 80 |
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